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    Bollinger Motors
    When asked what sets Bollinger Motors apart from the other EV OEM and EV startups in the industry, Connelly said it's simply the fact that Bollinger is focused on building a truck, and leveraging its proximity to suppliers and an automotive talent pool allows Bollinger to do just that.
    Electric Vehicles

    Bollinger Motors moves from EV startup to production

    Jade Brasher
    Sept. 18, 2024
    Production on the new OEM’s B4 started this week, making the founder’s dream of getting a vehicle into production a reality. But while its B4 is in production, Bollinger Motors...
    Ford Motor Co.
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    Electric Vehicles

    Ford Pro leaning on charging partnerships to grow fleet EV adoption

    Geert De Lombaerde
    Sept. 18, 2024
    CFO Navin Kumar said many fleets have been 'more methodical and deliberate' than expected as fleets still focus on EV infrastructure and education.
    Rivian
    Here's how one of the oldest OEMs came into existence compared to how an EV startup has become one of the most recognized EV OEMs. Only time will tell if Rivian will one day be considered a legacy EV OEM.
    Electric Vehicles

    The road to becoming an OEM

    Jade Brasher
    Sept. 17, 2024
    EV startups are all the rage. Yet, those that have cracked the OEM formula are few and far between. Only time will tell how successful new EV OEMs will become.
    Kevin Jones | FleetOwner
    Karin Rådström, CEO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks and incoming CEO of Daimler Trucks, talks about the electric truck during IAA 2024 in Hannover, Germany.
    Equipment

    Daimler Truck’s MB eActros 600 Wins International Truck of the Year honors

    Kevin Jones
    Sept. 17, 2024
    IAA Notebook: Daimler Truck’s heavy-duty long-haul electric truck won the International Truck of the Year 2025 award as the international truck show opened in Germany. The Mercedes...

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    Platform Science x TAT

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    marijuana testing results
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    trucking marijuana debate

    56468776 | Stephan Pietzko | Dreamstime.com
    safe states for trucking
    Photo: Eric Van Egeren, generated by Adobe Firefly/AI
    As it relates to marijuana, drivers are still subject to Department of Transportation regulations and testing. This brings some confusion for drivers and retention challenges for carriers.

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    truck drivers serve the public
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    US Mexico freight trade nearshoring economy